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shortly after the storm, new york city mayor michael bloomberg asked mr. obama not to come because the presidential visit would use up too many resources. well, now frustrated residents say they hope his visit will speed up the recovery process. more than two weeks later thousands are still without power and heat. 47,000 new yorkers have applied for housing help. >>> unemployment requests are at their highest level in 18 months. possibly due to superstorm sandy 439,000 people seeking help. people can claim unemployment if their workplace is closed and they don't get paid. >>> well, michelle, here's good news. drivers can expect a dip in prices at bay area gas stations in the next couple of weeks. aaa says the seasonal switch from the summer to winter blends helps drive down gas prices. drivers are paying an average $3.98 a gallon around the bay area. gasbuddy.com shows san mateo with the lowest price in the bay at $3.65 a gallon. we have you covered for the cheapest gas prices near you. go to cbssf.com/gas. just enter your zip code and find the cheapest ga
shortly after the storm, new york city mayor michael bloomberg asked mr. obama not to come because the presidential visit would use up too many resources. well, now frustrated residents say they hope his visit will speed up the recovery process. more than two weeks later thousands are still without power and heat. 47,000 new yorkers have applied for housing help. >>> unemployment requests are at their highest level in 18 months. possibly due to superstorm sandy 439,000 people seeking...
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Nov 14, 2012
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, they are working on restoring and repairing the ones in the city. we have heard some are as old as 100 years. so that will be something they will be moving towards in the future but right now the priority is prepping for the potential rain that might be coming to the area. live in daly city, back to you >> thank . >>> thank you. >>> from bodega bay to half moon bay, anne makovec reports on the expectation for crab season. >> reporter: there will be fewer crabs in year and they will be more expensive likely than the opening of the season last year. exactly how much more though remains to be seen. >> it's time for the crab rodeo. >> reporter: today they are loading up the traps and dropping them in the bay hoping for a big harvest when the commercial crab season opens at midnight tonight. >> we do the dance every year. and this year, it worked out. >> reporter: he is referring to negotiations with crab wholesalers as they try to agree on a price. last year, they couldn't, delaying the commercial season until after thanksgiving. but this year, fisherme
, they are working on restoring and repairing the ones in the city. we have heard some are as old as 100 years. so that will be something they will be moving towards in the future but right now the priority is prepping for the potential rain that might be coming to the area. live in daly city, back to you >> thank . >>> thank you. >>> from bodega bay to half moon bay, anne makovec reports on the expectation for crab season. >> reporter: there will be fewer crabs in...
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Nov 13, 2012
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in daly city, cbs 5. >> all right, thank you very much. >>> and residents and city crews are now trying to clean up the mess. there's a lot of mud and debris out there. you're getting a good look at the hill up above there from chopper 5. all of that mud and debris comes tumbling down but fortunately very little if none at all actually got into the homes. it went right down the street. caked up a lot of cars and such but now the big job starts. cbs 5 reporter kate continues the team coverage and hope you have your boots on. >> reporter: actually i was just telling the newsroom earlier it was really you know serendipitous i chose my wardrobe appropriately because there were inches of mud that i was walking through telling neighbors about the messy morning and basically they found their cars anything in the path completely buried. >> man. it's a big mess. >> reporter: neighbors along bonny street were in the thick of it all. >> i wake up this morning with a terrible sound. i just -- i thinking it's just like raining so hard. >> reporter: debris, silt, mud all in front of homes trapping an
in daly city, cbs 5. >> all right, thank you very much. >>> and residents and city crews are now trying to clean up the mess. there's a lot of mud and debris out there. you're getting a good look at the hill up above there from chopper 5. all of that mud and debris comes tumbling down but fortunately very little if none at all actually got into the homes. it went right down the street. caked up a lot of cars and such but now the big job starts. cbs 5 reporter kate continues the...
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Nov 12, 2012
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. >> reporter: the group partnered with federal, state agents and the city of san francisco to gather the $30 million to renovate the building into veterans commons. >> weaver been at this since 1974, and it's very gratifying to have these resources. >> reporter: the units are equipped with a kitchen and bathroom, all ada approved. winston says veterans commons will an one-stop shop to veterans. they'll have ak toes to health care and wellness classes like cooking and yoga. >> i didn't expect it to look as nice as it does. living in san francisco, just having a place to live, that's a very important thing. once you have that, the stress level goes way down. >> reporter: winston says this falls in line with the goal of ending veteran homelessness. he believes that the right support, the time line can happen. >> it's a very ambitious goal but we're signed on, you know, we drank the kool-aid, the va is doing a great job and congress and the public has supported the resources necessary. >> reporter: the grand opening is expected later this month or in early december. but veterans will get
. >> reporter: the group partnered with federal, state agents and the city of san francisco to gather the $30 million to renovate the building into veterans commons. >> weaver been at this since 1974, and it's very gratifying to have these resources. >> reporter: the units are equipped with a kitchen and bathroom, all ada approved. winston says veterans commons will an one-stop shop to veterans. they'll have ak toes to health care and wellness classes like cooking and yoga....
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Nov 9, 2012
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those crews have restored electricity to all of connecticut and less than 20,000 customers in new york city are still in the dark. >>> and thanks to you folks here in the bay area, we are sitting at nearly $135,000 to the region for red cross relief. our telethon yesterday was a huge success and you can donate if you'd like to at our web site cbssf.com. >>> we need your help planning a holiday meal on a budget, how you can give it a shot coming up. >>> the results were shock but a positive pregnancy test for a teenage boy could have a major effect on men's health all over the world. >>> i'm lawrence karnow, and we started out with showers in the early morning and things are breaking up a bit but we may have more showers on the way, we'll talk about that coming up. >>> and why would anybody want to end up in the chilly waters of macove cove, why you won't want to miss this. ,,,,,,,, [ female announcer ] this is the story of eves. [ eves ] years ago, i hurt my shoulder drag racing. that's when i decided to take it easy, so i took up hang gliding. [ female announcer ] a grandpa who refuses to
those crews have restored electricity to all of connecticut and less than 20,000 customers in new york city are still in the dark. >>> and thanks to you folks here in the bay area, we are sitting at nearly $135,000 to the region for red cross relief. our telethon yesterday was a huge success and you can donate if you'd like to at our web site cbssf.com. >>> we need your help planning a holiday meal on a budget, how you can give it a shot coming up. >>> the results...
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Nov 8, 2012
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snow and ice covered down trees and power lines in new york city. the nor'easter brought heavy winds, rain and snow to an area trying desperately to pick up the pieces from superstorm sandy. along the storm ravaged jersey shore, the second blast is like another punch to the gut. >> it won't end now. i just want it to be over. >> reporter: wednesday's storm knocked out power to nearly 300,000 additional homes and businesses in the new york city- new jersey metro areas. many had just gotten their lights on like joe. his family spent a week in the dark before getting power back yesterday. >> it was great. watching tv. get on the computer, things you used to do. >> reporter: only to have the lights go out again four hours later. >> i had a sense, we're going to lose power. i just had a feeling. >> reporter: sandy victims here in rockaway beach where there is no power are using generators to charge their phones. in areas where sandy hit the hardest, the last thing victims needed was to put recovery efforts on hold because of the latest storm. >> this set
snow and ice covered down trees and power lines in new york city. the nor'easter brought heavy winds, rain and snow to an area trying desperately to pick up the pieces from superstorm sandy. along the storm ravaged jersey shore, the second blast is like another punch to the gut. >> it won't end now. i just want it to be over. >> reporter: wednesday's storm knocked out power to nearly 300,000 additional homes and businesses in the new york city- new jersey metro areas. many had just...